Product comparison · 2 kvm switches

ATEN KL1516AM KVM switch Black vs StarTech.com 8 Port 1U Rackmount USB KVM Switch with OSD - TAA

12specifications compared
7differ
5identical
47known for one product only

Key differences

Number of computers controlled
- KL1516AM KVM switch Black:16
- 8 Port 1U Rackmount USB KVM Switch with OSD - TAA:8
Keyboard port type
- KL1516AM KVM switch Black:USB, PS/2
- 8 Port 1U Rackmount USB KVM Switch with OSD - TAA:USB
Mouse port type
- KL1516AM KVM switch Black:USB, PS/2
- 8 Port 1U Rackmount USB KVM Switch with OSD - TAA:USB
Maximum resolution
- KL1516AM KVM switch Black:1280 x 1024 pixels
- 8 Port 1U Rackmount USB KVM Switch with OSD - TAA:1920 x 1440 pixels
Built-in display
- KL1516AM KVM switch Black:Yes
- 8 Port 1U Rackmount USB KVM Switch with OSD - TAA:No
Input voltage
- KL1516AM KVM switch Black:100-240 V
- 8 Port 1U Rackmount USB KVM Switch with OSD - TAA:100 - 240 V
Operating temperature (T-T)
- KL1516AM KVM switch Black:0 - 40 °C
- 8 Port 1U Rackmount USB KVM Switch with OSD - TAA:5 - 40 °C

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Comparison of KL1516AM, SV831DUSBU
59 specifications	A ATEN KL1516AM KVM switch Black Model KL1516AM View product	B StarTech.com 8 Port 1U Rackmount USB KVM Switch with OSD - TAA Model SV831DUSBU View product
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Number of computers controlledDiffers	16	8
Keyboard port typeDiffers	USB, PS/2	USB
Mouse port typeDiffers	USB, PS/2	USB
Video port typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	VGA
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9
Console USB ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Console portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB A, VGA (D-Sub)
Audio connectionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performance1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1280 x 1024 pixels	1920 x 1440 pixels
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Daisy chainKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Designidentical
Rack capacity	1U	1U
Rack mountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Product colour	Black	Black
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Steel
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150000 h
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC, TAA, REACH
Display1 differ
Built-in displayDiffers	Yes	No
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for one	43.2 cm (17")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Input voltageDiffers	100-240 V	100 - 240 V
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.8 A
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 A
Compatible power plug typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EU, UK, US
Power plug typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Type M
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	24 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Compliance certificates	RoHS	RoHS
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 60 °C	-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	0 - 80%	0 - 80%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	540 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.9 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	89 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	573 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	268 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.3 kg
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rubber feetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	540 x 180 x 45 mm
Ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	110 - 240 AC
Audio supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
IP controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Weight (imperial)Known for one	17.3 kg (38.1 lbs)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85176200
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	607 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	286 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	337 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 pc(s)
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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